Management Team

Ed Tovey – President: Ed’s career spans thirty years in transportation and technology with successful progressive executive positions including UPS; Global Logistics Group, marchFIRST, as well as creating and selling logistics, consulting, and internet businesses. Ed is considered an expert in domestic and international logistics as well as a subject matter expert on effective online marketing. Known as an innovator who gets results people often comment on Ed's million dollar Rolodex because of his extensive business contacts.

Kristi Goodpasture - Director: Kristi has an extensive management background including progressively challenging executive positions in both transportation and financial services markets. Known by our customers and her peers as someone with a unique ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize. Kristi has a keen sense of urgency as to how to balance service versus cost to assure our customers receive world class service. Kristi is known throughout the industry as a tough negotiator who drives cost out of customer's distribution networks.

Phil Labney – Operations Manager – Phil brings over 30 years of operations multi-modal distribution management to Nation Logistics. Phil was an original manager for one of the nation’s premier trucking companies growing that company from 2 drivers to over 400 in a very short time. From VP of Operations to his effective customer service and lane management skills, Phil brings expertise not found in most logistics businesses.